Five apps to help you identify birds and their beautiful songs
May 20, 2013 – 7:00 pm | Comments Off

Spring means migration and the return of birds to many parts of North America. It also means warmer weather and sunny days that are perfect for birding. Here is a list of apps to help you get outside and start learning about our…

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TUAW TV Live at 5 PM EDT: Talking WWDC with Mike Schramm
June 20, 2012 – 6:30 pm | Comments Off
TUAW TV Live at 5 PM EDT: Talking WWDC with Mike Schramm

The 2012 Apple Worldwide Developer Conference ( WWDC ) may be over, but the event is still stirring up a lot of discussion on blogs and podcasts. Fellow TUAWer Mike Schramm was part of the TUAW contingent at…

China Unicom, Apple in talks to extend 3-year partnership
June 20, 2012 – 5:20 pm | Comments Off
China Unicom, Apple in talks to extend 3-year partnership

Back in June of 2009, Apple and Chinese telecommunications company China Unicom inked a three year partnership that has been very successful for both parties. The Next Web reports that China Unicom president Lu Yimin has revealed that the two …

GM to add Siri "Eyes Free" to Chevy Sonic, Spark
June 20, 2012 – 4:00 pm | Comments Off
GM to add Siri "Eyes Free" to Chevy Sonic, Spark

Apple has announced that Siri will integrate with certain auto voice control systems once iOS 6 is released. The “Eyes Free” system, as Apple calls it, allows Siri to be activated with a button mounted in the steering wheel. Now, GM…

Samsung will seek compensation from Apple following 3G patent ruling
June 20, 2012 – 3:00 pm | Comments Off
Samsung will seek compensation from Apple following 3G patent ruling

Samsung will seek damages from Apple after a ruling yesterday in The Hague stating that Apple had infringed on a 3G patent. The Dutch court ruled in favor of Samsung, stating …

WWDC, junior edition: WSJ talks to young developers
June 20, 2012 – 2:45 pm | Comments Off
WWDC, junior edition: WSJ talks to young developers

Paul Dunahoo has only made US$8,000 on his iOS app business, according to the Wall Street Journal , but, not surprisingly, the 13-year-old developer is happy with his profits. In what’s becoming a growing trend, Dunahoo and …

With Bento update, lack of App Store upgrades is front-and-center again
June 20, 2012 – 1:00 pm | Comments Off
With Bento update, lack of App Store upgrades is front-and-center again

Filemaker released a meaty update to the iPad version of Bento on June 19, pushing it from version 1.15 to 4.0. But with this comes a move previously seen with Tweetie 2 before it became the official Twitter app: the original Bento was pulled from the App Store and replaced with a discounted …

Ocarina 2 arrives on iOS
June 19, 2012 – 8:00 pm | Comments Off
Ocarina 2 arrives on iOS

Smule has released Ocarina 2 , a sequel to its immensely popular Ocarina app for iPhone. Like the original , the app allows you to blow into your iPhone’s microphone to create a tone, which can be changed and adjusted depending on where you hold your fingers on the touchscreen. The …

Camtasia for Mac 2.2 update adds new effects, interactivity
June 19, 2012 – 7:30 pm | Comments Off
Camtasia for Mac 2.2 update adds new effects, interactivity

TechSmith today announced an update to Camtasia for Mac , its powerful screen recording and video editing solution. Camtasia is a popular application for creating screencasts, and the new features announced today should make the app even more handy for existing and…

Sonos Sub a welcome addition to wireless speaker system
June 19, 2012 – 7:00 pm | Comments Off
Sonos Sub a welcome addition to wireless speaker system

Sonos has released the Sub , a smart subwoofer that works with the Sonos family of wireless speakers. The team took a unique approach to research and design and the results sound great. I got…

iFixit examines the MacBook Pro Retina display
June 19, 2012 – 3:00 pm | Comments Off
iFixit examines the MacBook Pro Retina display

Last week, iFixit took apart a Retina MacBook Pro , and, this week, the repair company takes a closer look at the display assembly. In a 16-step guide, iFixit removes literally everything from the display assembly. It’s impressive to see…